Silica Mountain
Silica Mountain rises to 1,647 m in Washington. Kyes Peak stands 2,220 m to the north-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Evergreen Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 10 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.
Wikidata Q49073846, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,646.5 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 10.2 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Twin Tunnels landmark · 11 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Canyon Falls Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls Viewpoint · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Evergreen Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Frog Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Fortune Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Excelsior Mountain: 3.7 mi
- San Juan Hill: 4.2 mi
- Deer Falls: 4.5 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Blanca Lake Falls: 6.4 mi
- Pride Glacier Falls: 8.7 mi
- Pride Basin Falls: 8.7 mi
- Skykomish City Ball Park: 11.4 mi
- Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 11.9 mi
- Baring Community Park: 12.7 mi
- Heybrook Ridge Park: 14.5 mi
- Reiter Foothills Park: 18.8 mi
- Bus: 9.8 mi
- Ore Concentrator: 10.4 mi
- Lodge: 10.6 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 11.8 mi
- Old Skykomish Hotel: 11.9 mi
- Moai: 14.5 mi
- Peanuts Gallery: 14.5 mi
- Index Town Wall: 14.5 mi
- Lower Town Wall: 15.5 mi
- Grassy Point: 23.5 mi
- Wellington: 10.1 mi
- Monte Cristo: 10.6 mi
- Alpine: 10.7 mi
- Scenic: 11.5 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 4.6 mi
- Scenic Hot Springs: 12.0 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 21.7 mi
- Deception Falls Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Henry M. Jackson Hydroelectric Project: 18.4 mi
- South Fork Tolt Reservoir Watershed: 21.5 mi
- Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Bear Creek Site: 17.9 mi
- Nighthawk Site: 18.1 mi
- Monte Cristo: 10.6 mi
- Caboose: 11.4 mi
- Iron Goat Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Nason Creek Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Skykomish Historical Society: 11.9 mi
- Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 11.9 mi
- Soda Spring: 13.1 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 23.4 mi
- Normandy Beach: 21.3 mi
- Sultan Materials: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Silica Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyes Peak | NNW 331° | 2,220 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cadet Peak | NNW 331° | 2,191 m | 9.5 mi |
| Columbia Peak | NW 323° | 2,175 m | 8.4 mi |
| Monte Cristo Peak | NNW 330° | 2,140 m | 8.5 mi |
| Wilmans Peaks | NW 325° | 2,098 m | 9.1 mi |
| Johnson Mountain | NNE 22° | 2,034 m | 9.7 mi |
| Labyrinth Mountain | E 95° | 1,944 m | 9.7 mi |
| Spire Mountain | W 271° | 1,894 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:37 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:20 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:22 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 16.7 | 10.6 | 11.9 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 12.3 | 18.1 | 14.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baring, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348999564
Day trips start here
- Stevens Pass · 11 mi
- North Cascades · 21 mi
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